Chapter 174

The moment Leo called her Big Eyes, Amelie’s mind went blank.

After their divorce, she kept that identity hidden. She never imagined that she would hear him call her by that name again.

“Did you remember me?

Before she could finish her sentence, Amelie felt her body being squeezed.

He hugged her.

Following that, a heavy scent of alcohol wafted into her nostrils.

“Did you drink?” She was still in shock after falling into his embrace.

Without speaking, Leo pressed his head into her nape.

His breath was a little urgent as he felt an inexplicable surge of depression.

Amelie dared not move an inch as she silently felt the rhythm of his breath.

Somehow, she started feeling uncomfortable.

Gradually, her anger toward him for forgetting her was beginning to fade.

Leo hugged her tight.

“I’m sorry. I should’ve come and looked for you sooner. It’s all my fault.” His voice was subdued but also sounded heartbroken.

Amelie shuddered and froze at the spot.

What is he saying?

“Why didn’t you come and look for me?” She almost blurted the question as she was eager to know the answer.

Her lashes shuddered uncontrollably after she asked the question. It was a sign of grievance.

“It’s my fault,” Leo muttered.

“Your fault? What did you do wrong?” Amelie asked softly.

They were knitted so tightly they could turn into a knot that couldn’t be untied.

always thought it was you.” He blurted out of nowhere after falling silent for

seeking an answer from him, but that

curiosity.

it was

snuggled deeper into her nape

“Mr. Alston.”

the weight on her body suddenly turned light. Leo had been pried away from

she recalled that she was

When

but didn’t badger her. “Mr. Alston is drunk. Sorry that he

worry about it,” Amelie

the guards over to

of the road, Amelie allowed the wind to

doing?He has forgotten about Big Eyes but suddenly said things like it’s

she forced

to leave everything behind and stop

comfort herself, Leo’s words still left a strong impression, like a ripple that formed in her usually

the incident, she returned to her normal

going up and down

sometimes, but she

this day, she entered the office as

on the chair with her legs crossed, revealing her slim legs

Noticing something off, Amelie

at her with a complicated gaze. Then, she tossed the magazine on the

she turned to

page revealed a familiar

a dark filter that accentuated his textured

face, but his expression was stern. He

was none other than Leo

Amelie felt her heart race without reason. She couldn’t help

he used his power to bail Elyse Clayton out. He even invested

furious as she spoke urgently and at

Amelie felt as if being hit in

quickly skimmed through the content of the

persuaded Ashton to take Bria away, the content was exactly the same

“Is this an actual magazine?

clinics would often pick up outdated entertainment news for the sake

response, Julia closed the magazine to show her the

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